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Image for Roche pauses shipments of Elevidys gene therapy outside USHeadlines

Roche Pauses Shipments of Elevidys Gene Therapy Outside US

Image for Doctors' strike in England will go ahead after pay talks failHeadlines

Doctors' Strike in England Will Go Ahead After Pay Talks Fail

Image for Baby boy starves to death in Gaza as hunger spreads, medics sayFinance

Baby Boy Starves to Death in Gaza as Hunger Spreads, Medics Say

Image for Three-person IVF technique spared children from inherited diseases, scientists sayHeadlines

Three-Person Ivf Technique Spared Children From Inherited Diseases, Scientists Say

Image for KKR mulls acquisition of healthcare technology firm GPI, Bloomberg News reports

Kkr Mulls Acquisition of Healthcare Technology Firm Gpi, Bloomberg News Reports

Date: July 16, 2025

(Reuters) -KKR is considering a potential buyout of Italian health-care technology firm GPI SpA, as the U.S. investment firm scouts for takeover targets amid the recent market volatility, Bloomberg...

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AstraZeneca Therapy for Clearing Protein Deposits Fails Main Goal in Late-Stage Study

Date: July 16, 2025

By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -AstraZeneca's experimental therapy anselamimab did not meet the main goal of a late-stage study for the treatment of a rare condition that causes a buildup of protein...

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One in 10 Children in Its Clinics Are Malnourished, UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Says

Date: July 15, 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -One in 10 children screened in clinics run by the United Nations refugee agency in Gaza since 2024 has been malnourished, the agency said on Tuesday. "Our...

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AstraZeneca Drug Lowers High Blood Pressure in Late-Stage Study; Shares Rise

Date: July 14, 2025

(Reuters) -AstraZeneca's experimental drug baxdrostat has been successful in lowering high blood pressure in a late-stage study of people whose condition was hard to control or treat, the Anglo-...

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Gsk Seeks Fda Nod for Expanded Use of Rsv Vaccine in Adults

Date: July 14, 2025

(Reuters) -British drugmaker GSK said on Monday it had submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to extend the use of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine to adults...

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Russian Attack on Kharkiv Damages Maternity Hospital, Sending Patients Fleeing

Date: July 11, 2025

KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -A Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Friday damaged a maternity hospital, authorities said, terrifying patients as windows shattered and shards of...